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• Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board November 20, 2024 • [ ransomware, malware, government ] The RansomHub operation takes credit for a damaging attack on the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.
• Undisclosed prisons in the U.K. November 23, 2024 • [ leak, government ] Confidential prison layouts in the U.K. are leaked onto the dark web.
• Human rights groups, private security companies, and state and educational institutions in Central Asia, East Asia, and Europe November 21, 2024 • [ espionage, malware, government ] Researchers at Recorded Future identify an ongoing Russia-linked cyber-espionage campaign targeting human rights groups, private security companies, and state and educational institutions in Central Asia, East Asia, and Europe using custom malware.
• Mexico Legal Affairs Office November 20, 2024 • [ ransomware, malware, government ] Mexicos president Claudia Sheinbaum says that the government is investigating an alleged ransomware hack of her administrations legal affairs office after what appeared to be samples of personal information from a database of government employees were posted online.
• Governments and armed forces, think tanks, academic researchers, and Ukrainian entities October 1, 2024 • [ espionage, malware, government ] Researchers at Trend Micro reveal the details of a campaign carried out by the Russia-linked APT29 threat actor, leveraging malicious Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) configuration files.
• Kumamoto Prefecture Violence Prevention Movement Promotion Center November 15, 2024 • [ social, phishing, government ] The Kumamoto Prefecture Violence Prevention Movement Promotion Center says that 2,500 people who have used its counseling services (which aid with everything from evading extortion to disentangling romantically from Yakuza members) have been impacted by a data breach following a successful phishing attack.
• Mi Argentina December 25, 2024 • [ hack, government ] The Mi Argentina site and the SUBE card app, two of the governments most important digital platforms, suffer a cyber attack.
• Military personnel in Ukraine December 18, 2024 • [ social, malware, government ] The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) discloses that a threat actor tracked as UAC-0125 is leveraging Cloudflare Workers to trick military personnel in the country into downloading malware disguised as Army+, a mobile app that was introduced by the Ministry of Defence back in August 2024 in an effort to make the armed forces go paperless.
• Senior American Political Figures August 1, 2024 • [ espionage, government ] The U.S. believes that the Chinese cyber espionage campaign Salt Typhoon targeted and recorded telephone calls of "very senior" American political figures.
• Ukrainian State Registers December 19, 2024 • [ hack, government ] Suspected Russian threat actors from the XakNet collective launch one of the largest cyberattacks on Ukraines state services in recent months.
• Ukrainian Defense Companies and Security and Defense Forces December 7, 2024 • [ social, phishing, government ] The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) discover a series of phishing emails targeting Ukrainian defense companies and security and defense forces with a fake NATO standards conference. Some recipients opened the phishing emails execiting the malicious RAR attachments.
• European Space Agency December 23, 2024 • [ hack, xss, government ] The European Space Agency's official web shop is hacked as it started to load a piece of JavaScript code that generates a fake Stripe payment page at checkout.
• Thai Government Officials December 13, 2024 • [ espionage, malware, government ] Researchers at Netskope discover a campaign targeting Thai government officials through DLL side-loading to deliver a previously undocumented backdoor dubbed Yokai.
• City of Clark Fork November 15, 2024 • [ social, phishing, government ] The City of Clark Fork is scammed out of half a million dollars by a man posing as its construction contractor.
• Romania's Presidential Elections December 4, 2024 • [ espionage, government ] Romanias constitutional court annuls the first round of the countrys presidential election, citing Russian disinformation influence.
• Chemonics December 3, 2024 • [ hack, government ] Chemonics, a large contractor for the U.S. government says a 2023 cyberattack exposed the critical personal information of more than 263,000 people.
• Illinois Department Of Human Services April 25, 2024 • [ social, phishing, government ] The Illinois Department Of Human Services reveals that a phishing attack affected more than 1.1M public assistance clients.
• RIBridges (Rhode Island's Integrated Eligibility System) December 13, 2024 • [ ransomware, malware, government ] Rhode Island is warning that its RIBridges system, managed by Deloitte, suffered a data breach exposing residents' personal information after the Brain Cipher ransomware gang hacked its systems.
• Russian general jurisdiction courts October 11, 2024 • [ hack, ddos, government ] The websites of Russian general jurisdiction courts are down for several days following a cyberattack claimed by pro-Ukrainian hackers from BO Team.
• VGTRK October 7, 2024 • [ hack, ddos, government ] Russian state media company VGTRK, which owns and operates the country's main national TV stations, is targeted in a DDoS cyberattack on Putin's birthday, which a Ukrainian government source said Kyiv's hackers had caused.